Overview

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Public sector employees are carrying an extraordinary burden. Staffing shortages, rising service demands and constant operational pressure are pushing many workers to the brink of burnout — and agencies are feeling the consequences through higher turnover, increased overtime and growing strain on critical public services. Behind every delayed permit, missed inspection or longer emergency response time is a workforce being asked to do more with fewer resources.

This webinar will explore how public sector organizations can use real-time workforce intelligence to better support employees while maintaining operational readiness and service continuity. Rather than relying on outdated scheduling models and reactive staffing decisions, agencies can use live workforce data to identify burnout risks early, distribute workloads more equitably and give managers the visibility they need to respond before staffing challenges escalate into workforce crises.

Attendees will learn how to:

  • Identify signs of workforce fatigue, burnout and turnover risk in real time
  • Reduce excessive overtime and staffing imbalances through intelligent scheduling
  • Improve employee retention by creating more transparent and consistent workforce policies
  • Give managers actionable workforce insights that support healthier team operations
  • Maintain service continuity during staffing shortages and operational disruptions
  • Use workforce analytics and forecasting tools to align staffing needs with budget realities
  • Strengthen employee trust and morale through more responsive workforce management practices

We’ll discuss how leaders can build a healthier, more resilient workforce — one that is better equipped to serve the public without sacrificing employee well-being.

Attend the live webinar to obtain your complimentary certificate of attendance!

Speakers

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Talona Felix

Government Strategist, UKG

With over 26+ years in government, including a role as Time & Labor Administrator for the City of Mesa, AZ, I specialize in HR, Payroll, Workforce Management, Labor Relations, and Data Analytics. I’m passionate about using data-driven strategies to bridge HR, payroll, and workforce insights, helping public sector agencies improve outcomes for both their employees and the citizens they serve. Outside of work, I’m an enthusiastic dog lover.

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Paul Clanton — Moderator

Senior Fellow, Center for Digital Government

Paul has devoted his career to helping local governments be on the forefront of using technology to increase value delivered to the public. He has over 30 years in various Information technology roles in both the public and private sectors including 20 years leading Information Technology departments. He now helps local governments get the most value from their significant investment in people, process, and technology.

Some of Paul’s accomplishments include leading two different IT organizations that earned Top-10 Digital Counties Survey awards for a combined 11 times. He has also earned an InformationWeek 500 Government Innovators award.

Paul holds Master of Business Administration (MBA) and Master of Science in Information Systems degrees as well as undergraduate degrees in Computer Science and Psychology.